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Edmonton 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]

Published
1916
Pages
80
Tables
15

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15 tables in this report

  • Page 21
    TABLE lV.—Infantile Mortality (excluding Belgians). 1915 . Nett deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 year of age.
    Causes of Death. None Uncertified.Under 1 week.1—2 weeks.2—3 weeks.3—4 weeks.Total under 4 weeks.4 weeks and under 3 months.3 months and under 6 months.6 months and under 9 months.9 months and under 12 monthsTotal deaths under 1 year.
  • Page 22
    The table of vital statistics for 1915, showing the various rates for the whole country and for several of the urban districts of Middlesex is given for the purpose of comparison.
    Estimated Population, middle of 1915.Annual rates per 1,000 of the population.Infantile Mortality per 1,000 births registered.
    Nett Births.Nett deaths (corrected)Zymotic Deaths.
  • Page 23
    INFANTILE MORTALITY.
    Month.After births.Re-visits.After 6 months.Neglected infants.After deaths.Diarrhœa diseases.
  • Page 23
    INSPECTIONS under FACTORY AND WORKSHOP ACTS.
    Month.Factories.Workshops.Laundries.Outworkers.
  • Page 25
    Women Officers' Indoor Work, 1915.
    Office Work.Statistical Work.Tuberculosis Accounts.Infant Welfare Centre.
  • Page 27
    The following Table shows the number of cases notified amongst residents and the number isolated, the percentage of these to the cases notified, and the fatality, i.e., the percentage of cases dying to those notified.
    Disease.Cases Notified.No. isolated in Hospital.Isolations per cent.Total Deaths.Fatality per cent.
  • Page 29
    VACCINATION RETURNS FOR 1915.
    Births,Successful Vaccinations.Conscientious Certificates.Deaths under one year un-vaccinated.Still un-vaccinated but address known.Postponed owing to illness.Certified unsusceptible.Removed and Untraced.
  • Page 37
    The notifications are thus analysed :—
    Received from—Lung.Oilier Forms.
    Private Practitioners (A)m. 69f. 53m. 7f. 4
  • Page 56
    TABLE I. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1915 and previous years.
    YearNett Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths!Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.Number*Rate.Of Non-residents registered in the District.Of Residents not registered in the District.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate.Number.Rate per 1,000 Nett Births.Number.Rate.
  • Page 57
    TABLE II.—All Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1915.
    Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Ward or Institdtion.Residents Removd to our Hospitl
    At all Ages.At Ages'—Years.1234567
    Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 4545 to 6565 and upwds.Bury Street WardCh'ch Street.Fore StreetResdnts. in Edmtn.. Workhse.Total of , Resdnts.Others in Edmtn. Workhse.Belgian Refugee.
  • Page 58
    TABLE III. Deaths registered during the Calendar Year 1915 classified by age and cause. The Belgian deaths are in brackets.
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District.Total Deaths whether Residents or ' non- Resid'nts' in Institutions in the District.
    All AgesUnder 1 year.i and under 2 years.2 and under 5 years.5 and under 15 years.15 and under 25 years.25 and under 45 years.45 and under 65 years.65 and upwards.
  • Page 63
    Herewith I append a statement of the work done under the "Sale of Food and Drugs' Act" by the Middlesex County Council Inspector for this district, kindly supplied by the Chief of the County Food and Drugs Department.
    Articles.Samples taken.Samples adulterated.
  • Page 70
    Attendance. Mr. Heap has kindly furnished me with the following figures for this and the next two tables:-
    End of June, 1914.End of June, 1915.
    Number on books.Average attendance.Number on books.Average attendance.
  • Page 71
    The accommodation and the number of children attending each school are given below:-
    SchoolInfants.Junior Mixed.Girls.Boys.
    Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.Accom.No. on Books.
  • Page 72
    The ages and numbers of children inspected were as follows:—
    Ages.Entrants.8 year old group.Leavers.Total.
    56713 and over.